To predict crowds, Avoid-Crowds.com gathers lots of tourist data from around the world. Public holidays and school vacations are key to predicting crowds and are used in all our prediction models. Now, you can directly access this detailed information by simply scrolling down.
This is our overview of public holidays and school vacations in the Netherlands for 2021. We will continuously update our overview when new school vacations are announced. The public holidays don’t change unless we spot errors. The school vacations and public holidays are also incorporated in our daily crowd prediction.
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2021 School vacations in the Netherlands
School vacation | Region | Dates |
Christmas Vacation | National | December 19, 2020 to January 3, 2021 |
Spring Vacation | Region South | February 13 2021 to February 20, 2021 |
Spring Vacation | Region North (incl. Amsterdam), Region Middle | February 20, 2021 to February 28, 2021 |
May Vacation | National | May 1, 2021 to May 9, 2021 |
Summer Vacation | Region North | July 10, 2021 to August 22, 2021 |
Summer Vacation | Region Middle | July 17, 2021 to August 29, 2021 |
Summer Vacation | Region South | July 24, 2021 to September 5, 2021 |
Autumn Vacation | Region North (incl. Amsterdam), Region Middle | October 16, 2021 to October 24, 2021 |
Autumn Vacation | Region South | October 23, 2021 to October 31, 2021 |
Christmas Vacation | National | December 25, 2021 to January 9, 2022 |
2021 Public Holidays in the Netherlands
Public Holiday | Date |
New Year’s Day | January 1, 2021 |
Easter Sunday | April 4, 2021 |
Easter Monday | April 5, 2021 |
King’s Day | April 27, 2021 |
Ascension Day | May 13, 2021 |
Whitsun | May 23, 2021 |
Whit Monday | May 24, 2021 |
Christmas | December 25, 2021 |
Boxing Day | December 26, 2021 |